PGCPS Office of School Health

Virtual #NASN2024 gives you online access to industry knowledge and experts with sessions presented or co-presented by experienced #schoolnurses and networking opportunities with your peers! There's still time to register: ow.ly/sMKM50Siakg #NASNStrong #schoolnursing

Off to a STRONG start to the 22-23SY!! @pgcps Have a safe and restful weekend.

Students start school on Monday. There is still time to get school required immunization. Make an appointment and take a copy of the child's immunization record. register at: health.mypgc.us/immunizations

22-23SY is starting to look AMAZING!! We have 16 nurses onboarding!! Get excited, the Office of School Health is!!! Welcome, we're glad to have you!😊

Getting ready for the 21-22SY School Year. Thank you to our experienced school nurses who will show our new hires the way we do it!! @pgcps #PGCPSJumpstart

Thank you for keeping us protected and proud.

#Parents: Check in with your adolescents to see how the transition back to school is going. go.usa.gov/xU9Jh #FamilyFun #PositiveParenting #BacktoSchool

Don't forget to add routine immunizations to your back-to-school checklist! @PGCHealth is hosting an immunization clinic from Monday, Aug. 16 - Wed. Aug 18 at Northwestern High School! 9 am- 3 pm ✴️ Make an appointment: pgcps.org/offices/school…

Will vaccines protect us against the #COVID19 Delta variant? Data says yes. Learn more at ow.ly/JwOP50FOm8r

It's that time of the year and everyone is excited to go back to the school buildings. Make immunizations part of your back to school activities. Click the link for more info: princegeorgescountymd.gov/2052/Immunizat… @pgcps

#CDCYRBS shows far too many students are experiencing poor #MentalHealth. We know that #ConnectionIsKey. Here’s how parents can help.

Today CDC updated the Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools to align with CDC’s existing guidance for fully vaccinated people and assist K-12 schools in opening for in-person instruction and remaining open. cdc.gov/coronavirus/20…

Are immunizations on your back-to-school list? All students must have the required immunizations before the start of school! Students ages 12+ are also encouraged to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. #ReconnectPGCPS ✅Learn more: pgcps.org/offices/school…

May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth — a great time to check in on yourself & loved ones. If you or someone in your life needs help, confidential support & treatment, there are options available. 💚 Help yourself & share to help others: fal.cn/3f69B #MentalHealthMonth

In this week's Engage PGCPS newsletter: vaccines for youth 12+ 💉/ TAG lottery/ language immersion seats for K+1/ student art exhibit opens 🎨/ film festival winners announced 📽️/ climate change action town hall and much more! content.govdelivery.com/accounts/PGCPS…

Youth ages 12 and older can now receive the Pfizer vaccine at local mass vaccination sites! ⏩ Schedule an appointment: coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine 1-855-MD-GOVAX (1-855-634-6829)

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Plan to Invest at Least $500M to Hire Additional #SchoolNurses ow.ly/zeYd50EMSxC @POTUS @VP

Keep calm...Tomorrow is School Nurses' Day!!

NASN has put together a virtual toolkit you can use to help spread the word about #SchoolNurseDay whether you are present in your #school or working virtually. The theme for this year is Championing the Whole Student. ow.ly/qpUf50EHtXd

Nurse’s Appreciation Day! Thank you Nurse Vivian for caring for the Magnolia Community. @HolidaySusan @pgcps @pgcpsOSH